Furton has ‘big sandals to fill’ as new provost
President Mark B. Rosenberg appointed College of Arts and Sciences Dean Kenneth Furton to the provost position at a town hall on April 2. Furton will assume his new role summer 2014.
President Mark B. Rosenberg appointed College of Arts and Sciences Dean Kenneth Furton to the provost position at a town hall on April 2. Furton will assume his new role summer 2014.
A recent iREAL commission meeting concluded three main themes: student success, becoming a top Carnegie Mellon tier school and finding more efficiency within the University to save funding and generate additional revenue. Two obstacles impede this path, however: prioritizing and funding.
Hilarion Martinez, former U.S. diplomat and attorney, was appointed University’s first senior international officer in the hope that his international experiences and participation in U.S. foreign affairs would expand the University’s influence on a global scale.